Jeremy Bowen: Ceasefire gives space but not a solution
Summary
The United States and Iran have agreed to a temporary ceasefire, allowing a two-week pause in military actions. This agreement permits shipping to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistan's Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, has been mediating the talks.Key Facts
- The US and Iran announced a temporary ceasefire early in the morning.
- The ceasefire was agreed upon 90 minutes before President Trump's deadline.
- The ceasefire will last for two weeks.
- During the ceasefire, shipping is allowed through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Pakistan's Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, is mediating the negotiations.
- The announcement came from Jeremy Bowen on a Radio 4 program.
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